Thursday, July 29, 2010

Modern Version of Burns Ode To The Haggis

June 14, 2009 by The Laird  
Filed under The Scottish Haggis

This modern version of Robert Burns legendary poem to the haggis gives people an opportunity to discover the beauty of the original verse and an understanding of the Scot’s tongue in all its glory. But for those who struggle you will be able to enjoy the translated version of the haggis poem into modern day English.

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The Scottish Haggis

June 14, 2009 by The Laird  
Filed under The Scottish Haggis

The Scottish Haggis
Haggis is probably the least understood but best known Scottish dish. Haggis is our national dish but one which a lot of Scots will not eat. Reason? they don’t like the idea of the foods that go to make up its bulk and taste.
Robert Burns our national poet wrote a poem to the [...]

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Robert Burns Night Supper

June 14, 2009 by The Laird  
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Burns Night Supper it’s format and theme
Contrary to popular opinion Robert Burns did not start up “Burns Night Suppers” indeed the first one was not held till a few years after his death in 1796 when some friends got together to commemorate his lifetime and their friendship.
Today Burns Night Suppers are held all over the [...]

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